Helsinki
Moscow
End of game
Game summary: Shots: 56-58 ; Shots on goal: 32-28 ; Goals: 3-4 ; Faceoffs won: 44-29 ; Blocked shots: 10-9 ; Hits: 40-26 ; Foul against: 4-3 ; Penalty in minutes: 10-12
Saves on overtime: Sorokin 1, Zapolski 1.
Stats of overtime: Shots: 1-4 ; Shots on goal: 1-2 ; Goals: 0-1 ; Faceoffs won: 1-2 ; Blocked shots: 0-0 ; Hits: 1-0 ; Foul against: 0-0 ; Penalty in minutes: 0-0
End of overtime
Mursak scores and the game is over.
Jokerit is in the machine at the moment.
Teams are at full strength.
Petrov hits the post.
18:47 Start of first overtime period.
Begin of overtime
First extra period starts soon. ZSKA power play for 1.15 at the beginning of the EP.
Saves on third period: Sorokin 12, Zapolski 5.
Stats of 3rd period: Shots: 24-13 ; Shots on goal: 14-6 ; Goals: 2-1 ; Faceoffs won: 15-12 ; Blocked shots: 3-5 ; Hits: 14-9 ; Foul against: 2-2 ; Penalty in minutes: 4-4
Game is tied after three periods. We will have 17 min break and then extra period(s) as long as other team scores.
End of 3 period
17 seconds to go on regular time.
Penalty. Jokerit. 18. Joensuu Jesse 2 min. Holding the Stick
Jokerit is putting such a pressure at the moment I wouldn't be surprised if they scored one more time.
Two minutes remaining of the third period.
Jensen, Sorokin saves.
Lajunen passes to the net to Jormakka. Pekka doesn't hit the puck well.
Lajunen scores to uppergrandma. Game is tied. Nice was that.
Now there is momentum for Jokerit to tie this game...
Penalty. CSKA. 38. Naumenkov Mikhail 2 min. Tripping
Game has good speed at the moment, flows well from end to end. Nothing to report though.
Jokerit has good attitude at the moment and is putting good pressure to ZSKA end.
Lauridsen gives some heat to ZSKA bench, yelling something.
Huhtala shoots, high and wide but Sorokin catches the puck.
After that power play goal teams are at full strength again.
Goal: CSKA. 22. Popov Alexander A. assists: 43. Nichushkin Valery, 55. Kiselevich Bogdan
Power play.
ZSKA at full strength.
Goal: Jokerit. 61. Huhtala Tommi assists: 13. Wirtanen Petteri, 55. Genoway Charles
Even strength.
Huhtala ties the game on four on four.
Penalty. Jokerit. 18. Joensuu Jesse 2 min. Cross Checking
Penalty. CSKA. 93. Sergeyev Artyom M. 2 min. High Sticking
Begin of 3 period
I had a mistake on saves. Now it's corrected and saves are correct. Sorokin 8, Zapolski 10 on second period.
Saves on 2nd period: Sorokin 8, Zapolski 10.
Stats of 2nd period: Shots: 19-20 ; Shots on goal: 9-11 ; Goals: 1-1 ; Faceoffs won: 14-6 ; Blocked shots: 3-3 ; Hits: 12-9 ; Foul against: 1-0 ; Penalty in minutes: 4-6
End of 2 period
One minute remaining of the 2nd period.
Teams are at full strenght.
Pihlström on breakthrough, not enough speed since defender takes the stick away before the shot.
Denisov gets the puck at front of Jokerit net. Shot is ok, Zapolski is better this time.
Penalty. Jokerit. 7. Lauridsen Oliver 2 min. Roughing
Penalty. CSKA. 7. Telegin Ivan 2 min. Roughing
Some roughing at Jokerit net - and some penalties.
Genoway from the line, O'Neill directs at the net, Sorokin saves.
Jaakola shoots from the line and the puck bounces into the net. 1-2 on power play.
Jokerit holds the puck during power play but there are no shots... If you don't shoot it kind of hard to score.
Penalty. CSKA. 7. Telegin Ivan 2 min. Interference
There's two ZSKA players all alone at Jokerit net. Luckily Zapolski holds.
Genoway from the line, way wide, then Jormakka. Shoot fails but it makes the shot dangerous. Sorokin saves.
Mursak is hurt somehow, holds his lower back...
Teams are at full strength.
Penalty. Jokerit. 18. Joensuu Jesse 2 min. Slashing
Penalty. CSKA. 11. Andronov Sergei 2 min. Slashing
Anttila checks Naumenkov behind the net.
Panin from the faceoff spot, Zapolski saves.
Goal: CSKA. 78. Mamin Maxim V. assists: 55. Kiselevich Bogdan, 77. Da Costa Stephane
Even strength.
And right after that ZSKA scores.
Finally Jokerit gets puck out of their own zone and to other end.
Begin of 2 period
Saves on first period: Sorokin 8, Zapolski 8.
Stats of 1st period: Shots: 12-21 ; Shots on goal: 8-9 ; Goals: 0-1 ; Faceoffs won: 14-9 ; Blocked shots: 4-1 ; Hits: 13-8 ; Foul against: 1-1 ; Penalty in minutes: 2-2
End of 1 period
One minute remaining of the 1st period.
Goal: CSKA. 77. Da Costa Stephane assists: 93. Sergeyev Artyom M., 78. Mamin Maxim V.
Even strength.
O'Neill from the corner, there's no-one at the net to continue...
Rissanen makes quite good shot from the line, Sorokin picks that up.
Teams are at full strength.
ZSKA's power play feel way more dangerous than Jokerit's pp did. Already had couple of scoring spots.
Penalty. Jokerit. 61. Huhtala Tommi 2 min. High Sticking
Teams are at full strength.
Lajunen, wide.
Penalty. CSKA. 93. Sergeyev Artyom M. 2 min. Hooking
Quite careful playing is the game we see on the ice at the moment. Both teams are defending well and avoiding risks so far.
Jensen gives a nice hit against Da Costa at the net.
Popov shoots, berries for Zapolski.
Jormakka throws the puck to the net, nobody there to put puck into the net.
Anttila jumps, audience is requesting penalty but referee doesn't go for that.
Game is on. Puck to the fishnets at Jokerit end and faceoff at Jokerit-zone.
Begin of 1 period
Goalkeeper:
30. Zapolski Ryan (Jokerit).
90. Sorokin Ilya I. (CSKA).
Begin of game
Referees today are Alexei Belov and Denis Naumov; linesmen Alexander Otmahov and Stanislav Raming.
Teams will start the game with following lineups:
ZSKA: GK Sorokin, LD Kiselevich, RD Naumenkov, LW Nichushkin, C Popov, RW Petrov
Jokerit: GK Zapolski, LD Jensen, RD Lajunen, LWJormakka, C Regin, RW O'Neill
Game of the day is third play off game between Jokerit and ZSKA from Moscow. ZSKA has won first two games and it is kind of must to win for Jokerit if they want to keep this serie alive.